- Must visit
Museum Batik Danar Hadi
City museum focused on batik heritage, production tools, motifs, and Solo’s textile identity. A practical stop before shopping in local batik districts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangerang to Surakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 11 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 11 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tangerang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangerang to Surakarta will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Tangerang to Surakarta, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:35 PM 11h25 Tangerang 3:00 AM Surakarta $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:35 PM 11h25 Tangerang 3:00 AM Surakarta $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tangerang to Surakarta
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Buses from Tangerang to Surakarta run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€14) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Tangerang to Surakarta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tangerang to Surakarta.
Cheap bus tickets from Tangerang to Surakarta can start from as little as $16 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tangerang to Surakarta is $18 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tangerang to Surakarta leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tangerang to Surakarta leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Tangerang to Surakarta with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tangerang to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
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Tangerang to Surakarta bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3:35 PM Tangerang | 11h25 | 3:00 AM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Harapan Jaya operates all buses services from Tangerang to Surakarta.
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Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Tangerang to SurakartaYou can travel by bus between Tangerang to Surakarta with Harapan Jaya for as low as $16 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Harapan Jaya Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
$16 (€14)
Harapan Jaya frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tangerang and Surakarta
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tangerang to Surakarta, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Surakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tangerang and Surakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tangerang to Surakarta:
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tangerang to Surakarta:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tangerang to Surakarta.
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Things to do in Surakarta
Discover the best of Surakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surakarta trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Keraton Surakarta
Popular museum on the palace grounds displaying wayang puppets, kris, masks, and royal artifacts that introduce Central Javanese court traditions.
- Recommended
Museum Pura Mangkunegaran
Compact museum in Mangkunegaran with royal heirlooms, photos, and historical objects. Worth visiting for a closer look at aristocratic life in Solo.
- Must visit
Jalan Slamet Riyadi
Broad avenue linking key heritage sites, often used for festivals and city events. Good for walking, architecture, and seeing Surakarta’s civic heart.
- Must visit
Kampung Batik Laweyan
Historic batik neighborhood with workshops, old houses, murals, and community spaces. A rewarding area to explore local craft traditions on foot.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kidul Surakarta
Main public square beside the palace, known for open space, traditional atmosphere, and evening activity. An easy place to feel everyday Solo life.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Liwet Solo
Rice with shredded chicken in light coconut milk, served with labu siam and areh. A classic Solo breakfast tied to royal court culinary traditions.
Serabi Solo Notosuman
Thin savory pancake rolled with minced beef or chicken, egg, and scallions. A long-standing Solo snack with Chinese-Indonesian influence.
Serabi Solo
Sweet coconut milk pancake, often plain or topped with chocolate, banana, or jackfruit. A beloved Solo specialty sold fresh in soft folded rounds.
Timlo Sastro
Well-known casual eatery specializing in Timlo Solo, selat, and other local favorites with a busy, straightforward atmosphere.
Serabi Notosuman
Historic spot for fresh Serabi Solo, especially the original plain and chocolate versions. Best for snacks, takeaway, and local food souvenirs.
RM Adem Ayem
Traditional Javanese restaurant known for Nasi Liwet and classic Solo dishes in a heritage-style setting popular with families and visitors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Surakarta is budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta, with low hotel, meal, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple warung meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp350,000 per person at upscale restaurants or hotels.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes or taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
Plan your visit to Surakarta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Surakarta.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Surakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors. It is advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure to avoid pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Tangerang to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangerang to Surakarta by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tangerang and Surakarta including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tangerang to Surakarta
Most Tangerang to Surakarta buses use the Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tangerang and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tangerang
Arrival bus stations in Surakarta
Which Tangerang station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Buses from Tangerang to Surakarta leave from Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tangerang city centre at Jl. Raya Poris Plawad, Poris Plawad, Kec. Cipondoh, Kota Tangerang, Banten 15141, Indonesia.
Tangerang, Terminal Poris PlawadJl. Raya Poris Plawad, Poris Plawad, Kec. Cipondoh, Kota Tangerang, Banten 15141, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad is 3 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrown · 5m · every ~6 min
BusT11, T12 · 28m · every ~16 min
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad: Basic ramps available.
Tangerang, CikokolJl. MH. Thamrin, Cikokol, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangerang, Cikokol from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Cikokol is 3 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT12 · 9m · every ~6 min
T12 · 19m · every ~6 min
Tangerang, Cikokol bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Cikokol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Cikokol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Cikokol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Cikokol: Ramps available.
Tangerang, CiledugJalan Raya Ciledug No. 1, Tangerang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangerang, Ciledug from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Ciledug is 10 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT11, T12 · 4h 10m · every ~13 min
Tangerang, Ciledug bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Ciledug has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Ciledug.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Ciledug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Ciledug: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Tangerang arrive at?
Buses from Tangerang to Surakarta arrive at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi. Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 0 miles (1 km) from Surakarta city centre.
Surakarta, Terminal TirtonadiJl. Jend. Ahmad Yani No.262, Gilingan, Kec. Banjarsari, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57134, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCity Bus, Inter-city Bus
Angkot (public minivan)
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Bus stations for Tangerang to Surakarta
Check bus stations information for Tangerang and Surakarta, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Tangerang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad, Tangerang, Cikokol, Tangerang, Ciledug . When arriving in Surakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi, located 1 away from the city centre.
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